MCQ
The path of an electron in a uniform magnetic field may be:
  • A
    Circular but not helical
  • B
    Helical but not circular
  • C
    Neither helical nor circular
  • D
    Either helical or circular

Answer

  1. Either helical or circular

Explanation:

The path an electron in a uniform magnetic field my be either helical or circular.

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